BMW HP2 Enduro, HP2 Mega Moto US, HP2 Megamoto, HP2 Sport and 18 more (2005-2012): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 20V471000 · Aug 10, 2020 · BMW of North America, LLC
16,926
vehicles affected
16,926
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V471000
- Date
- Aug 10, 2020
- Maker
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 16,926
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Fuel pump
- Model years
- 2005-2012
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and where the fuel pump was not replaced at a later date. This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
22 models, 72 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | HP2 Enduro | 2006 |
| BMW | HP2 Megamoto | 2007-2009 |
| BMW | HP2 Mega Moto US | 2009 |
| BMW | HP2 Sport | 2007-2010 |
| BMW | K1200 GT | 2005-2008 |
| BMW | K1200 R | 2005-2008 |
| BMW | K1200 R Sport | 2005-2008 |
| BMW | K1200 S | 2005-2008 |
| BMW | K 1300 GT | 2009-2011 |
| BMW | K 1300 S | 2009-2011 |
| BMW | K 1600 GT | 2012 |
| BMW | K 1600 GTL | 2012 |
| BMW | R1200 GS | 2005-2011 |
| BMW | R 1200 GS Adventure | 2005 |
| BMW | R1200 GS Adventure | 2006-2011 |
| BMW | R1200 HP2 | 2006-2008 |
| BMW | R 1200 R | 2009-2010 |
| BMW | R1200 R | 2006-2008, 2011 |
| BMW | R1200 RT | 2005-2011 |
| BMW | R1200 S | 2006-2008 |
| BMW | R1200 ST | 2005-2008 |
| BMW | S1000 RR | 2010-2011 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V471000?
22 models: BMW HP2 Enduro (2006), BMW HP2 Megamoto (2007-2009), BMW HP2 Mega Moto US (2009) and 19 more, about 16,926 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V471000?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.